Works, Volume 6Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... known in Congo . The Portuguese know this characteristic tree of the coast - land and the interior as imbondeiro ( from mbondo in Kimbundu ) . Its inner bark yields a fibre known as licomte , is made into coarse cloth , and is also ...
... known in Congo . The Portuguese know this characteristic tree of the coast - land and the interior as imbondeiro ( from mbondo in Kimbundu ) . Its inner bark yields a fibre known as licomte , is made into coarse cloth , and is also ...
Page 68
... known three or four thousand remain at one of these trees , and thence receiving all their watery pro- vision for four and twenty hours , and yet not empty . siders it indigenous . In Angola a variety is known as nsonje ( Ficalho , p ...
... known three or four thousand remain at one of these trees , and thence receiving all their watery pro- vision for four and twenty hours , and yet not empty . siders it indigenous . In Angola a variety is known as nsonje ( Ficalho , p ...
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... known divers thus to have died , and sometimes would , when some of them had eaten with him , make them believe that they had eaten of their Kin , till , having sported himself with their superstitious agony , he would affirm the ...
... known divers thus to have died , and sometimes would , when some of them had eaten with him , make them believe that they had eaten of their Kin , till , having sported himself with their superstitious agony , he would affirm the ...
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His trading on the coast offer to escape imprisonment | 9 |
their wars maneating over | 19 |
invasions of diverse countries | 36 |
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Affonso Africa Alvaro Andrew Battell Angola Antonio Battell's Bengo Benguella Bentley Brazil Cadornega called Cão captain captain-major Capuchins Catalogo Cavazzi chief Christian church Coanza coast cometh Congo copper Cordeiro Dennett died Diogo Duarte Lopez Dutch elephants Ensaio expedition fetish Ficalho fish Francisco Gagas Garcia Mendes Governor hath hundred island Jaga Jesuits João João Rodrigues Coutinho Kakongo Kambambe Kasanje Kasanji killed kiluanji Kimbundu King of Kongo King's kingdom Knivet Kwangu Kwanza leagues Lisbon Loango Lopes de Lima lord Luandu Luiz Maloango Manuel Cerveira Pereira Manuel Pereira Forjaz Masanganu Matamba Mbamba mbandi miles missionaries Mokisso months native Ndongo negroes Nganga Nsundi Paiva Manso Paulo Dias Pedro Pigafetta pinnace Pongo Portugal Portuguese presidio priests Purchas Queen Nzinga Rebello de Aragão river royal Salvador sent Serrão ship slaves sobas soldiers Sonyo Souza Thomé town trade tree vessels voyage whilst witches wood